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How to Advocate for Youth in Amateur Radio as a Young Person
I’ve heard plenty of comments from longtime amateur radio operators who are concerned about the lack of young people...
LHS Episode #619: The Weekender CXL
Hello and welcome back everyone! This is episode 619 of Linux in the Ham Shack, and our 140th weekender,...
The RSGB has updated its Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy
The RSGB is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and accessible amateur radio community in which all individuals can...
Tippecanoe and POTA Too (or, A Tale Of Two Activations)
by Paul (WD9GCO) Hi. I’m new around here. My name is Paul, and I’m a POTAholic. This...
SafecomLink Live AI Weather Over HF Radio
The following is a message from SafecomLink: SafecomLink has published a new case study documenting live AI-based weather routing...
Ham College 140: Beginning General Class Studies
Ham College episode 140 is now available for download. General Class Exam Questions Part 1. G1A – General class...
Select Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 424
Radio Amateur Delay-tolerant Interplanetary Networking Testbed RADIANT brings Delay-Tolerant Networking to Amateur Radio, enabling store-and-forward messaging across disrupted links...
E1748: Here’s Why DMR Doesn’t Work Like You Think
In this video, we break down why DMR doesn’t work the way most hams expect — from real-world coverage...
Ten Years Later! A Three-Fer at Tar Hollow with Eric (WD8RIF)
by Thomas (K4SWL) On the morning of Wednesday, May 13, 2026, I was in Athens, Ohio, at the QTH...
How Ham Radio Teaches Young People to Communicate
When I got my amateur radio license at ten years old, communication was still very much a weak spot...
Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2536 for Friday, June 5th, 2026
– HAMSCI ASKS CANADA TO RECONSIDER SHORTWAVE SHUTDOWN – NEW CREW BOARDS CHINA’S SPACE STATION – UNLICENSED RADIO OPERATOR...
Discover how vibe coding can help radio amateurs
RSGB Board Chair Stewart Bryant, G3YSX delivered a technical seminar called ‘Vibe Coding for Radio Amateurs’ at the Four...
RSGB Board Director attends ARISS International Conference
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station, or ARISS, held its annual conference in London last week. The event...
Trio of RSGB experts added to the RSGB Convention programme
The RSGB has added a trio of experts to its Convention programme. RSGB ETCC member John McCullagh, GI4BWM will...
E1747: (REPLAY) Plans for Hamvention 2026 – It Starts NEXT WEEK!
Join me tonight as I invite the usual crew onto the show to talk about plans for next weekend...
Ohio NVIS Day 2026: A Tale of Two Different but Effective Antennas
There is so much talk in our hobby about making that rare DX or a faraway contact using resonant...
In Pursuit of a Kilo
Yeah, I know. That title sounds bad. What I’m talking about is finally making one thousand contacts at French...
Ham Radio Tech: Do Nearby Metal & Trees Significantly Affect Antennas?
Antennas may look simple—just a piece of metal in the air—but they are surprisingly sensitive to their surroundings. Nearby...
Don’t Worry… You’re Doing Fine
by Thomas (K4SWL) As you might imagine, I’m at the receiving end of a lot of emails and messages...
E1746: FCC Ordered Them to Pay Millions AT&T and Verizon Said No
In this video, we break down the latest SCOTUS oral arguments in FCC v. AT&T & Verizon. The Court...
HRWB 264 – Gadgets For The Shack With Randy Hall K7AGE
In this episode we catch up with Randy, K7AGE, and talk about great gadgets for the ham shack. Randy...
A Guide to June 2026 Ham Radio Contests—Field Day Edition
With May’s downpour of amateur radio activities done for the year, it’s time to focus on the next big...
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio #1422
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1422 – Full Version (With repeater ID breaks every 10 minutes) Release...
Number of Amateur Radio Operators in Japan Continues Decline
The number of amateur radio stations in Japan continues to decline. The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications announced...